Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back with your skills? We need your help! The Southwest Detroit Immigrant and Refugee Center (SWIRC) is seeking two dedicated volunteers to support our mission of serving immigrants and refugees through legal services and community support. Whether you’re a creative communicator or a behind-the-scenes tech pro, these flexible, remote-friendly opportunities are …
Black Lives Matter
Black Lives Matter. SWIRC will continue to strive for true equity in the communities we serve.
2019 Annual Report
We’ve had a tremendous 2019 and are excited about what we’ll be able to do for our clients in 2020!
UPDATE: Second Community Meeting for 329wGrand Rescheduled
The second community meeting of our collaborative design process will now take place March 27 via video conference.
Work Continues on Our Future Home in Southwest Detroit
SWIRC has started work with 4545 Architecture and the Detroit Collaborative Design Center on plans for our new home!
$256,700 in the First Half of 2019
We’ve even surprised ourselves with how much work we’ve done so far in 2019! $256K worth of legal services!
Challenge Detroit and SWIRC
We were excited to be able to with two Challenge Detroit fellows this Spring
We Continue to Work for Justice Thanks to the Ford Fund
The Ford Fund, our longest standing community partner, will again work with us to work for justice in the neighborhood.
Our (soon to be) New Home on W Grand Blvd.
This place will one day serve as our offices, program space and crisis housing for refugees and people seeking asylum.
